Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ireland
Ireland: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 64.67 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 64.67 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in 2023.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Ireland peaked at 90.28 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.78 %, in 1993.
Ireland ranks 62nd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 87.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 82.23 % | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 90.28 % | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 9.78 % | -89.2% |
| 1994 | 12.36 % | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 11.68 % | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 18.15 % | +55.4% |
| 1997 | 10.83 % | -40.3% |
| 1998 | 20.32 % | +87.6% |
| 1999 | 18.6 % | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 17.31 % | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 21.43 % | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 31.55 % | +47.2% |
| 2003 | 36.47 % | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 48.19 % | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 51.27 % | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 52.91 % | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 51.25 % | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 55.23 % | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 59.96 % | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 65.47 % | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 68.97 % | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 71.59 % | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 73.49 % | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 76.37 % | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 75.63 % | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 77.98 % | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 73.36 % | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 63.42 % | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 71.68 % | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 69.98 % | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 57.93 % | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 61.03 % | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 64.67 % | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.13 % | 9.78 % | 90.28 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.56 % | 17.31 % | 59.96 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.8 % | 63.42 % | 77.98 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.4 % | 57.93 % | 69.98 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0963 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Ireland?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Ireland was 64.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 90.28 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.78 % in 1993.
- How does Ireland rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
- Ireland ranks 62nd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.